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CVE-2019-1583

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and...

8.0 High

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlock user with Operator capabilities to escalate privileges to that of another user. Active interaction with an affected component is required for the payload to execute on the victim.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.17%Up 0.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.0

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlock user with Operator capabilities to escalate privileges to that of another user. Active interaction with an affected component is required for the payload to execute on the victim.

Record
CVE-2019-1583
CVSS 3.0
8.0 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.0 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlock user with Operator capabilities to escalate privileges to that of another user. Active interaction with an affected component is required for the payload to execute on the victim.

Record
CVE-2019-1583
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-10140 No score

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlock user with Operator capabilities to escalate privileges to that of another user. Active interaction with an affected component is required for the payload to execute on the victim.

Record
EUVD-2019-10140
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-775m-xqx8-53cp No score

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and...

Escalation of privilege vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks Twistlock console 19.07.358 and earlier allows a Twistlock user with Operator capabilities to escalate privileges to that of another user. Active interaction with an affected component is required for the payload to execute on the victim.

Record
GHSA-775m-xqx8-53cp
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-1583 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.0) in Paloaltonetworks Twistlock, published August 23, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.17%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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